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Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts

High School
📍 1917 B Street
Charter school — publicly funded but independently operated. Enrollment is open to all students regardless of neighborhood, typically through a lottery process. Charter schools have more flexibility in curriculum and operations but must meet state academic standards.
Composite Score
out of 100
State Percentile
of high schools
State Rank
of 1,739 California high schools
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Strong All-Around

Strong across every dimension we measure — academics, growth, culture, and engagement.

Composite scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data from the California Dept. of Education (CAASPP, chronic absenteeism, suspension rates). They are not official CDE ratings and should not be the sole basis for school decisions. See methodology.

School overview

Enrollment
371 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
42%
Teachers
21 full-time

College & career readiness

Graduation Rate
89.8%
AP Exam Prepared
55.3%
A-G Completion
72.7%
College-Going Rate
70.2%

Data source: California Department of Education — ACGR, CCI, CGR reports

Dashboard indicators

ELA Year-over-Year
Maintained
+2.1 pts DFS change
Math Year-over-Year
Maintained
+1.4 pts DFS change

Data source: California School Dashboard 2025, ELPAC 2024

Student demographics

Hispanic38.0%
White33.1%
Asian6.2%
Black0.8%
Other21.8%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts
CategoryPercentage
Exceeded Standard28.9%
Met Standard36.5%
Below Standard34.6%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "65% proficient" for Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

28.9% of students exceeded standard while 36.5% met it. That exceeded rate is 13.4 points above the state average of 15.5%. That's 18.0 points above the Marysville Joint Unified district average of 10.8%. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" can reveal how much a school's curriculum challenges students beyond proficiency.

The graduation rate is 89.8%. 72.7% of students complete A-G requirements for UC/CSU eligibility — a strong college readiness signal. 70.2% of graduates go on to college within a year.

Chronic absenteeism is 8.0%, better than the state average of 34.0%.

Why the exceeded vs. met split matters →
How to get into a charter school in LA →

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard
28.9%
Students scoring above proficient
% Met or Above
65.4%
Students meeting standard
Chronic Absenteeism
8.0%
Students missing 10%+ of days
Suspension Rate
1.3%
Students suspended at least once
Total Tested
104
Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

GradeTestedExceededMetNearly MetNot MetMet+Above
7th7220.8%37.5%29.2%12.5%58.3%
8th6914.5%33.3%34.8%17.4%47.8%
11th5242.3%40.4%11.5%5.8%82.7%

Math scores by grade

GradeTestedExceededMetNearly MetNot MetMet+Above
7th7216.7%16.7%34.7%31.9%33.3%
8th6910.1%8.7%33.3%47.8%18.8%
11th5215.4%32.7%26.9%25.0%48.1%
Estimated K-12 PathEstimate
High
Marysville Charter Academ…
65.8
This school

Estimated K-12 path based on district and proximity. Actual attendance zones may differ. Contact your school district for official feeder information.

Private alternatives nearby

Private schools within ~10 miles. These schools do not participate in state testing and cannot be scored or ranked.

Bible Baptist Schools
Amish · Grades PK-12 · 55 students
9:1Private6.7 mi

Data source: California Department of Education (2025 test year) · How we score · Explore all schools · Blog